Mega Millions lottery jackpot News

Baltimore -
Maryland lottery officials announced Saturday that they have sold a winning ticket for the $640 million jackpot. A press release announced that the winning sale was "one of several nationwide," but did not give details of other purchases.

Mega Millions lottery jackpot officials say is the "largest lottery jackpot in world history" is causing a frenzy of excitement in the U.S. with thousands queuing up to buy tickets in convenience stores across the country.